Example sentences of "of [noun] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experience in many hundreds of practise field selections and approaches in a motor glider show the most common faults to be : leaving the choice of field far too late , and poor planning and judgement of the circuit and approach . |
| 2 | It must have done an awful lot of damage everywhere else too . |
| 3 | There 's a lot of houses there now though |
| 4 | Prussia of course more especially more especially Prussia feared a united Germany . |
| 5 | Erm s that 's my general s there 's no doubt that there are a great deal of activities there as always of course when one is spending a lot of new money quite rapidly , one has to monitor it very carefully to make sure that it 's being effectively spent , and I 'm sure the director and this committee will continue to do that . |
| 6 | We should proceed beyond the immediate results of experience only so far as legitimate inductions will take us . |
| 7 | Collection of the very large sum of £72,000 therefore almost certainly went on throughout 1017 and into 1018 , when it was handed over , along with £10,500 from London . |
| 8 | One of the most universal of all designs ; it is found in the artistic and religious expression of cultures as far apart as America , Europe and India , as well as China , and has been ascribed many meanings ; the most popular of these are happiness , the heart of the Buddha and the number 10,000 . |
| 9 | This would entail a view of nature as organic and ecological , rather than mechanistic ; an interpretation of lower forms of organisation in terms of higher ones , as well as vice versa ; an acknowledgment of sentience much further down the organisational ladder than is at present commonly imagined ; a biocentric ethic ; and a holistic approach to knowledge . |
| 10 | Wolff also found some interesting differences between taxa based on the relative sizes of the individual bones , with , for instance , the incisors of one rodent species less well represented because they were relatively large , and the fragile second incisors of lagomorphs also less well represented . |
| 11 | Every Member of Parliament here tonight probably represents thousands of constituents who will be affected by this mean little regulation . |
| 12 | This rather static play spreads a minimum of action very thinly over more than three hours , as the characters engage in confession , renunciation , and acceptance of their past lives . |
| 13 | That 's right it 's a poli politically sensitive erm er , sort of industry right not only is there the element of strategic there 's a strategic dimension right which political importance right , erm and also er , s an electoral , specifically electoral dimension . |
| 14 | So I 've recorded half an hour of tape already up here . |
| 15 | In general , too , rhythmic and temporal features of speech are ignored in transcriptions ; the rhythmic structure which appears to bind some groups of words more closely together than others , and the speeding up and slowing down of the overall pace of speech relative to the speaker 's normal pace in a given speech situation , are such complex variables that we have very little idea how they are exploited in speech and to what effect ( but , cf. |
| 16 | The pattern recognition should also be able to identify the beginnings of words much more accurately than at present , and more investigation of the efficacy of some measure of word length would be useful . |
| 17 | All these are antisemitic texts , telling a tale of conspiracy only slightly more sophisticated than the Protocols . |
| 18 | We have n't had that sort of figure very often before . |
| 19 | She called Alexandra ‘ Charlotte ’ and spoke of far off things , but of Richard even more often , usually as if he were in the room with her . |
| 20 | In Andalusia , General Gonzalo Queipo de Llano occupied Seville on 18 July , while General Enrique Varela took the port of Cadiz and a long stretch of coast eastwards as far as Algeciras , close to Gibraltar . |
| 21 | We were so confident of each other 's love that should one of us make that final , selfish decision the other would feel his friend 's sense of loss even more keenly than his own . |
| 22 | The unlawful theft of cars all too often leads to injury and death . |
| 23 | it was the story of South Africa 's international summer , one in which they briefly touched heights and revealed glimpses of talent yet never quite reached their ultimate objectives in their travels through India , Australia , New Zealand and finally in the Caribbean . |
| 24 | Erm I 'm not sh w w well would you really have , have , have worried about that at the time ? getting out of feudalism then why exactly how you 're gon na go from there . |
| 25 | MORE HONEST than the above but just as romantic , albeit after Hemingway rather than Erich Segal , this finds Peckinpah surveying the carnage of the Mexican Revolution and has his heroes — William Holden , Ernest Borgnine , Warren Oates , Ben Johnson — go out in an authentic apotheosis , a slow-motion orgy of mass-destruction even more trippily appealing than the wryness of Butch and Sundance . |
| 26 | ( as if such undesirables were not precisely the sort of candidates all too often put up by parties and elected by voters in both British and Irish constituencies ! ) |
| 27 | Excavations at Tepe Gawra much nearer the highland sources of metals show that close contacts had already been established with the city states of Sumer as far back as the middle of the fourth millennium B.C. By the time of the Royal Cemetery of Ur ( c.2600–2500 B.C. ) metallurgy and not least gold- and silversmithing had already reached a stage at which many of the fundamental processes had been mastered . |
| 28 | He had certainly mentioned the possibility of independence as far back as the mid- 1950s . |
| 29 | Lord Alverstone recorded that when at the Bar he was able to read the sheets of correspondence almost as fast as he could turn them over , and he never required to read them twice . |
| 30 | Yet most modern models of language , from Saussure 's onwards , give a fuller and more coherent account of it than traditional grammar ever did , and therefore offer the possibility of describing the linguistic features of texts far more exactly than was possible with the rag-bag of grammatical and metaphorical terminology on which criticism has traditionally depended . |